Nicaraguan mother Lorena Aguilar hawks a television set and a few clothes on the baking sidewalk outside her west Phoenix apartment block.
A few paces up the street, her undocumented Mexican neighbor Wendi Villasenor touts a kitchen table, some chairs and a few dishes as her family scrambles to get out of Arizona ahead of a looming crackdown on illegal immigrants.
"Everyone is selling up the little they have and leaving," said Villasenor, 31, who is headed for Pennsylvania. "We have no alternative. They have us cornered."Too bad I don't have pocket change, or I'd be making a fortune in buying and reselling I do believe... :)
PS: Someone better warn Pennsylvania.. among other states.
But it will be VERY interesting to see what happens in regards to the following numbers in Arizona:\
Numbers to watch in the upcoming months (I'll guess we need to come back in 6 to 8 months and see what we have...)
1) Unemployment Rates
2) Salary/Income
3) Housing Sales
4) Crime Rates.
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